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The Battle of Koçhisar (Turkish: Koçhisar Muharebesi) took place in May 1516 nearby Kızıltepe and ended in a decisive victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire. It marked the halt of Safavid expansion to the west. Koçhisar was just one of the many battles during the 41 years of destructive war between the two empires, which only ended in 1555 with the Treaty of Amasya. Safavid commander Karahan Ustajlu was killed at the battlefield and most of his men were slaughtered by the Ottomans.

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  • The Battle of Koçhisar (Turkish: Koçhisar Muharebesi) took place in May 1516 nearby Kızıltepe and ended in a decisive victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire. It marked the halt of Safavid expansion to the west. Koçhisar was just one of the many battles during the 41 years of destructive war between the two empires, which only ended in 1555 with the Treaty of Amasya. Safavid commander Karahan Ustajlu was killed at the battlefield and most of his men were slaughtered by the Ottomans. At Koçhisar, the Ottoman army had musketeers and artillery while the Safavid army did not possess either. , the brother of the Safavid Governor of Diyarbakır Mohammad Khan Ustajlu who was killed at the Battle of Chaldiran, and the commander of the Safavid army, was killed during the battle. After this victory; Mardin, Urfa, Hasankeyf, Raqqa, Mosul and other important cities were besieged and captured by Bıyıklı Mehmed Pasha’s army. (en)
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  • 480
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  • Ottoman Empire
  • Safavid Empire
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  • Ottoman victory
  • *Ottoman armies annex Southeastern Anatolia, Northeastern Syria and North Iraq
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  • * 1.000 Palaced cavalry
  • * 2.000 Janissary
  • * 4-6.000 Volunteer
  • * 7.000 Timariot sipahi
  • Approximately 12.000
  • Total 14-16.000 and unknown artillery
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  • Artwork of the Battle of Koçhisar at the Hoca Sadeddin Efendi’s book (en)
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  • 480 (xsd:integer)
  • Approximately 10.000 (en)
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  • Ottoman Empire (en)
  • Safavid Empire (en)
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  • Ahmed Bey (en)
  • Bıyıklı Mehmed Pasha (en)
  • Durmish Khan Shamlu (en)
  • Hüsrev Pasha (en)
  • Idris Bitlisi (en)
  • Karahan Ustajlu (en)
  • Velihan Bey (en)
  • Yegan Bey (en)
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  • Battle of Koçhisar (en)
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  • May 1516 (en)
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  • the Ottoman–Persian Wars (en)
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  • Kızıltepe, Mardin, Turkey (en)
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  • Ottoman victory (en)
  • *Ottoman armies annex Southeastern Anatolia, Northeastern Syria and North Iraq (en)
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  • Approximately 12.000 (en)
  • Total 14-16.000 and unknown artillery * 2.000 Janissary * 1.000 Palaced cavalry * 7.000 Timariot sipahi * 4-6.000 Volunteer (en)
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  • The Battle of Koçhisar (Turkish: Koçhisar Muharebesi) took place in May 1516 nearby Kızıltepe and ended in a decisive victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire. It marked the halt of Safavid expansion to the west. Koçhisar was just one of the many battles during the 41 years of destructive war between the two empires, which only ended in 1555 with the Treaty of Amasya. Safavid commander Karahan Ustajlu was killed at the battlefield and most of his men were slaughtered by the Ottomans. (en)
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  • Battle of Koçhisar (en)
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